US President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to “protect federal officers and assets” in Chicago, the White House said Saturday.
Trump has been threatening to make the move for weeks as part of his…
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Journalists visit Gaza City under Israeli army supervision
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli army vehicle rumbles through the empty streets of a shattered neighborhood in Gaza City, and with help from a video camera, a soldier spots people standing inside…
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India’s former royals who draw a meagre pension
Aman/BBCFaiyaz Ali Khan is among the 1,200 recipients of the wasika given to descendants of the Awadh royal family In Hussainabad, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, 90-year-old Faiyaz Ali Khan makes his way to the Picture Gallery, a…
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North Korea says ‘special assets’ deployed against South
Seoul –North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country has deployed “special assets” in response to what he called Washington’s arms build-up in the South, state…
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Fiji’s HIV cases surge due to bluetoothing, chemsex and needle-sharing
Getty ImagesIntravenous drug use is fuelling Fiji’s HIV epidemic Ten: that’s the age of the youngest person with HIV that Sesenieli Naitala has ever met.
When she first started Fiji’s Survivor Advocacy Network in 2013, that young boy was yet to be…
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Syria holds first elections since Assad, but not in all provinces
ReutersThe elections are the first in Syria since Ahmed al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad last December Syria will hold its first parliamentary elections on Sunday since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, amid concerns over inclusivity and successive…
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